Earnest vs Nicky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Earnest

Boy #5,461 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"serious, sincere, determined"

Origin: Old English word name

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Boy #5,420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

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Earnest Rank #5,461

Nicky Rank #5,420

Nicky is more popular, ranked #5420 vs #5461 for Earnest.

Is Earnest or Nicky more popular?

Nicky is more popular, ranked #5420 compared to Earnest at #5461 in the United States.

What do Earnest and Nicky mean?

Earnest means "serious, sincere, determined" (Old English word name origin). Nicky means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Earnest and Nicky boy or girl names?

Earnest is primarily a boy name. Nicky is primarily a boy name.